Cost of living in Moscow, Russia vs Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Food | + 36% | |||
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Food in Moscow (Russia) is 36% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 449 (63,478 сўм) | 44,878 сўм | + 41% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 266 (37,645 сўм) | 35,630 сўм | + 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 143 (20,173 сўм) | 18,408 сўм | + 10% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 70 (9,900 сўм) | 8,696 сўм | + 14% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 98 (13,892 сўм) | 14,008 сўм | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 156 (22,045 сўм) | 6,738 сўм | + 227% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 317 (44,800 сўм) | 24,796 сўм | + 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 112 (15,905 сўм) | 12,462 сўм | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 34 (4,804 сўм) | 3,912 сўм | + 23% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 64 (9,008 сўм) | 7,859 сўм | + 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 634 (89,649 сўм) | 30,906 сўм | + 190% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 106 (15,065 сўм) | 11,410 сўм | + 32% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 34 (4,749 сўм) | 3,782 сўм | + 26% | |
Housing | + 89% | |||
Housing in Moscow (Russia) is 89% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 101,657 (14,384,466 сўм) | 5,904,070 сўм | + 144% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 63,108 (8,929,711 сўм) | 3,261,150 сўм | + 174% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,368 (759,589 сўм) | 296,427 сўм | + 156% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 69,772 (9,872,667 сўм) | 7,045,580 сўм | + 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 37,176 (5,260,333 сўм) | 3,078,300 сўм | + 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,723 (526,861 сўм) | 141,437 сўм | + 273% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 448 (63,462 сўм) | 97,858 сўм | - 35% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 22,217 (3,143,649 сўм) | 2,081,240 сўм | + 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 6,251 (884,583 сўм) | 974,584 сўм | - 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 645 (91,252 сўм) | 59,177 сўм | + 54% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 999 (141,415 сўм) | 40,573 сўм | + 249% | |
Clothes | + 1% | |||
Clothes in Moscow (Russia) is about the same as in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 6,417 (908,055 сўм) | 459,793 сўм | + 97% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,562 (362,517 сўм) | 514,138 сўм | - 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,711 (808,156 сўм) | 671,283 сўм | + 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 7,889 (1,116,243 сўм) | 835,058 сўм | + 34% | |
Transportation | + 53% | |||
Transportation in Moscow (Russia) is 53% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,345,710 (190,417,970 сўм) | 202,060,000 сўм | - 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 48 (6,722 сўм) | 4,481 сўм | + 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,197 (310,888 сўм) | 119,082 сўм | + 161% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 327 (46,271 сўм) | 33,320 сўм | + 39% | |
Personal Care | + 73% | |||
Personal Care in Moscow (Russia) is 73% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 373 (52,713 сўм) | 28,968 сўм | + 82% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 547 (77,399 сўм) | 48,410 сўм | + 60% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,622 (229,507 сўм) | 99,999 сўм | + 130% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 245 (34,671 сўм) | 13,374 сўм | + 159% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 191 (26,976 сўм) | 21,330 сўм | + 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 212 (30,060 сўм) | 21,288 сўм | + 41% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 95 (13,482 сўм) | 5,312 сўм | + 154% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 100 (14,153 сўм) | 11,147 сўм | + 27% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 721 (101,976 сўм) | 30,696 сўм | + 232% | |
Entertainment | + 123% | |||
Entertainment in Moscow (Russia) is 123% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,970 (278,805 сўм) | 145,112 сўм | + 92% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 777 (109,965 сўм) | 54,091 сўм | + 103% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 6,283 (889,037 сўм) | 136,273 сўм | + 552% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,757 (531,672 сўм) | 270,090 сўм | + 97% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 539 (76,229 сўм) | 28,875 сўм | + 164% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 221 (31,203 сўм) | 21,249 сўм | + 47% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 277 (39,242 сўм) | 8,674 сўм | + 352% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 34,475 (4,878,241 сўм) | 4,731,290 сўм | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 15 (2,145 сўм) | 800 сўм | + 168% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 5,551 (785,428 сўм) | 159,495 сўм | + 392% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 165 (23,370 сўм) | 15,354 сўм | + 52% | |
TOTAL | + 66% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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